Augpen 625 and augmentin 625 are same?

Are “Augpen 625” and “Augmentin 625” the same medicine?

They’re effectively the same type of product: both names refer to amoxicillin + clavulanic acid 625 mg combination tablets (commonly 500 mg amoxicillin / 125 mg clavulanic acid). “Augmentin” is the best-known brand name, while “Augpen” is typically used for the same combination as a different brand or manufacturer.

What does “625” mean on these labels?

“625” refers to the total strength of the amoxicillin/clavulanic acid combination in the tablet. In many markets, that corresponds to 500 mg + 125 mg per tablet.

When would they NOT be the same?

They may differ if:
- The tablet strength composition is not the same (check whether it lists the same amoxicillin/clavulanic acid amounts).
- One is an extended-release or different formulation (label will specify the type).
- Packaging uses similar names but different drug salts or different dosages.

How to confirm safely

Check the box/blister for the active ingredients and amounts. You want both to say amoxicillin + clavulanic acid with the same mg strengths.

Quick safety note

Don’t swap brands if the label strength or formulation differs, or if you have a history of penicillin allergy. If you share a photo of the label (active ingredients and strength), I can help you verify whether your two specific products match.